SIMPLIFICATION –

PERCENTAGE BASED
GOKULRAJ
 Equivalent Equivalent
Fraction Fraction
percentage percentage
1/2 50% 5/8 62.5
1/3 33.33% 7/8 87.5
2/3 66.66% 1/9 11.11%
1/4 25% 1/10 10%
3/4 75% 1/11 9.09%
1/5 20% 1/12 8.33%
2/5 40% 1/13 7.69%
3/5 60% 1/14 7.14%
4/5 80% 1/15 6.66%
1/6 16.66% 1/16 6.25%
5/6 83.33% 1/17 5.88%
1/7 14.28% 1/18 5.55%
1/8 12.5% 1/19 5.26%
3/8 37.5% 1/20 5%
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1) 14.28% of 49 + 66.66% of 12 = ?
(a) 24
(b) 11
(c) 20
(d) 16
(e) 15

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2) 25% of 48 + 50% of 120 = ?% of 1200
(a) 4
(b) 5
(c) 6
(d) 8
(e) 16

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3) 37.5% of 1400 – ? = 75% of 600
a) 120
b) 100
c) 85
d) 75
e) None of these

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4) ��. �% �� �� + ��% �� �� = ?
a) 14
b) 16
c) 18
d) 17
e) None of these

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5) ��. �% �� ��% �� �� = ��% �� ?
a) 50
b) 120
c) 60
d) 100
e) 80

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6) ��% �� × × ���� = ? + ���
� �
(a) 300
(b) 400
(c) 250
(d) 480
(e) 540

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7) 87.�% �� �� + ? = ��% �� ���
a) 15
b) 16
c) 18
d) 17
e) 14

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8) 1�. ��% �� ��� − ? = ��. �% �� ���
a) 14
b) 10
c) 20
d) 15
e) None of these

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9) ��. ��% �� �� �� ? = ���
a) 70
b) 65
c) 68
d) 25
e) 45

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10) �% �� ��� + ��. ��% �� �� = ?
a) 30
b) 32
c) 22
d) 21
e) 24

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11) 33.33% �� �� �� �� ? = ���
�
a) 30
b) 20
c) 22
d) 28
e) 24

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12) 9.09% �� ��� + ? = ��. �% �� ��
a) 10
b) 12
c) 11
d) 14
e) 13

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13) �. ��% �� ��� + ? % �� ��� = ��
a) 30
b) 40
c) 50
d) 20
e) 25

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14) ��. �% �� ��� − ? = ��. �% �� ��
a) 88
b) 82
c) 92
d) 90
e) 94

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15) ��. �% �� �� + ���% �� �� = ?
a) 150
b) 120
c) 70
d) 90
e) 100

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Practice questions

1)��. �% �� ��% �� �� = ��% �� ?

a) 60 b) 40 c) 90 d) 100 e) None of these

2) ��. ��% �� �� + ? = ��% �� ���

a) 69 b) 45 c) 41 d) 55 e) None of these

3) 16.66% �� �� �� ? = ���
a) 50 b) 60 c) 75 d)80 e) 90

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Practice questions

�
4) ��% �� ��� �� �� ? = ���
�

a) 13 b) 14 c) 15 d) 21 e) 17

5) ���% �� �� + ? % �� ��� = ��
a) 40 b) 20 c) 30 d) 50 e) 60

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Solution for practice questions
1) a)
3 4
× × 80 =
40
× ? 4) a)
8 5 100 280 1
? = 240/ 40 × × ? = 260
2 7
? = 60 20 × ? = 260
? = 13
2) c)
27 250
+ ? =
3 5 5) c)
? = 50 – 9 = 41 120
28 + ? × = 64
100
3) b) ? × 6/5 = 36
72 ? = 30
× ? = 720
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